Source: myafricanmagazine.com / Guillaume Kigbafori Soro, former head of the rebellion in West African nation Ivory Coast, and Prime Minister By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Ivory Coast Public Prosecutor Adou Richard announced Tuesday that 19 people including 14 soldiers were arrested for plotting a
Credit: britannica.com/ ulldellebre—iStock/Thinkstock / Mosque of Djenné, Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday approved a disbursement of US$200 million to west Africa nation Mali under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) to address the COVID-pandemic. According to the IMF, the
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Former rebel leader Guillaume Soro is a candidate in next year’s Presidential Election in West Africa nation Côte d’Ivoire. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) ordered Côte d’Ivoire to suspend its
Credit: alchetron.com/ Guillaume Kigbafori Soro, former head of the rebellion in West African nation Ivory Coast, and Prime Minister By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Guillaume Soro, the exiled former politician in West African nation Ivory Coast and presidential candidate who vowed
Credit: World Health Organization/Daniel Elombat / By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The number of COVID-19 cases in Africa has risen to 29,377, with 1,339 deaths according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). In Africa, the virus has spread
Source: Presidentpaulbiyatwitter.com / Cameroon President Paul Biya in meeting with the Ambassador of France to Cameroon Christophe Guilhou at the Palais de l’Unité in Yaoundé, April 16, 2020. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The 87-year-old President of Cameroon Paul Biya apparently disappeared from
Credit: Wikipedia Commons , Citizen59 , Tunis, Tunisie / Quartier d’Affaires au Plateau à Abidjan, Ivory Coast. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday approved a disbursement of US$886.2 million to west Africa nation Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire) under the
Source: Wikiwand / The Eland Mk7 armoured car is part of military operations of north-central African nation Chad. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Soldiers from north-central African nation Chad will no longer participate in military operations against Jihadist group Boko Haram
Source: Wikipedia Commons / The southern end of Baohan Straight Street is the heart of the African area known as “Little Africa” in Dengfeng Subdistrict, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES CHINA. For many Africans seeking
Credit: africacenter.org / The coronavirus pandemic has spread rapidly since it arrived in Africa. This time series analysis tracks the logarithmic dissemination of COVID-19 across the continent. DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF AFRICA reported its first case of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, on February 15,